Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T4762
Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
2/3 Dec 44 Bomber Support Hagen
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI PZ456 YP-S 23 Sqdn RAF 2018 Little Snoring
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
2300 Shot down by Flak Crashed in 'Kamperveld' between Wapenvelderweg and oude Wapenveldseweg at Wezep Gelderland
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot W/Cdr. A.M. Murphy 27 33346 RAF KIA Oldebroek 14
Navigator F/Sgt. D. Darbon 21 1801128 RAF KIA Oldebroek 15
Wartime Records Background Info
Operations Record Book Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 498; Bulletin Air War 329. page 6-7; TNA AIR27/289 for radio letter

Version March, 2022